50 câu hỏi
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
private
protect
reform
regard
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
accurate
important
endanger
erosion
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Some of the passengers looked green around the gills after the trip! Their faces turned pale.
confident
attractive
energetic
exhausted
No one is quite sure why Walt Disney dressed the mouse in the shorts with two buttons and gave him the yellow shoes.
wore out
made up
took off
put on
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
conserved
borrowed
invited
complained
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
academic
behave
grade
examination
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
You couldn't give me a helping hand, ___________?
Do you
could you
don't you
couldn't you
The telephones ________________ by Alexander Graham Bell
invented
is inventing
was invented
is invented
We should make full use __________ the Internet as it is an endless source of information.
from
in
of
with
The better the quality of health care, ______________ the life expectancy.
the more high
the higher
the highest
higher
She has just bought ________________
a brand-new beautiful Swiss watch
a Swiss beautiful brand-new watch
a Swiss brand-new beautiful watch
a beautiful brand-new Swiss watch
When we came in, they ___________ the meal for us.
preparing
prepare
prepared
were preparing
The house felt terribly cold _____________ the fact that the central heating had been on all day.
in spite of
because of
although
because
_____________________ he will tell us about the match.
When he arrives
While he had arrived
Until he was arriving
After he arrived
The existence of such a centre is expected to help ASEAN members facilitate assistance to any country ______________ by a disaster.
to hit
hit
hitting
hits
WHO's main activities are carrying out research on medical _______________ international health care.
development
developing
develops
develop
Jack has an amazingly ___________memory and can easily recall the capitals of three hundred different countries in the world.
attentive
reactive
tentative
retentive
Such approaches should be supported and mainstreamed in health interventions in order to ________ positive behavior change.
bring about
hold up
set off
put off
We have decided to _____________ our research into environmental waste to ensure high health standards in this city.
exaggerate
outweigh
boost
broaden
Winning the cup in 1998 was just a ___________ in the pan - they haven't won the match since then.
blaze
flash
flame
light
What does the passage mainly discuss?
The tempo of extinction of species today
The two ways in which species disappear
Deforestation as a major cause of mass extinctions of species
Human activity and its impact on a mass extinction of species
The word “assault” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to __________
development
influence
attack
effort
All of the following are mentioned as a form of habitat destruction EXCEPT ____________
cutting down forests
hunting rare birds and animals
destroying coral reefs
damming wetlands and rivers
What was the main threat to biodiversity in Hawaii and other islands in the Pacific and Indian oceans until recently?
human assault on ecosystems
vulnerable rich ecosystems
tools used by human beings
hunters and introduced predators
The word “them” in paragraph 2 refers to _____________
oceans
predators
humans
species
Which is no longer considered a major cause of the mass extinction under way currently?
the building of dams across rivers
the killing of animals for their body parts
the destruction of habitats of species
the shrinking of rainforests in the tropics
The word “butchered” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________
killed
cooked
traded
raised
It can be inferred from the passage that ___________
it's impossible for scientists to identify the causes of mass extinctions of species
hunting is the major contributing factor that speeds up the extinction of species
the current mass extinction is different from the other five in that it is caused by humans
habitat destruction makes a minor contribution to the current mass extinction of species
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
There are possibly a hundred people at the meeting.
There should be a hundred people at the meeting.
There may be a hundred people at the meeting.
There must be a hundred people at the meeting.
There ought to be a hundred people at the meeting.
"I will never forget our first dating," Anna said.
Ann said that she will never forget their first dating.
Ann said that she would never forget our first dating.
Ann said that she would never forget their first meeting.
Ann said that she will never forget our meeting.
The last time she took her children to the zoo was two months ago.
She didn't take her children to the zoo two months ago.
She has taken her children to the zoo for two months.
She had two months to take her children to the zoo.
She hasn't taken her children to the zoo for two months.
What is the passage mainly about?
The journey by Masai teenage boys to the festival of Eunoto
The reasons for the Masai's popularity over other African tribes
The ceremony that marks the beginning of Masai boys' adulthood
The importance of Eunoto in African people's lives
The word "them" in paragraph 3 refers to ___________
their mothers
the boys
different tribes
the senior elders
The word “alter" in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to __________
differ
distinguish
maintain
change
According to the passage, what do the teenage boys do at Eunoto?
Changing their clothes
Fighting with other tribes
Painting their bodies
Receiving new names
According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?
The Masai teenage boys are given advice from senior elders before attending Eunoto.
Eunoto is the ceremony for both Masai teenage boys and girls.
The Masai teenage boys will become adults and get married after attending Eunoto.
Eunoto lasts for a day across the region between Kenya and Tanzania.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
George is asking his mum.
- George: "Is it okay if I stay at my friend Jack's house overnight?"
- George's mum: _________________. You haven't done your chores."
It's okay
I don't think you can
That's true
Of course
Lucy is talking to Huong, her Vietnamese friend, about air pollution in Hanoi.
- Lucy: "Is there anything we can do about the toxic air pollution in Hanoi recently?"
- Huong: “________________ but the only thing we can do is to avoid outdoors and wear masks.”
That's easy
I would say yes
You're telling me
I don't think I know the answer
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Mrs. Mai, along with his friends from Vietnam, is planning to attend the festival.
to attend
is
along with
his friends
My mother and her friends always went out together every weekend
went
and
together
friends
A current survey indicates that lower income tax on overtime earnings might act as a stimulant to industry.
indicates
current
earnings
stimulant
We need money to fulfill our basic needs of the life such as buying food, and (42) ___________ many basic necessities of life which are almost impossible to buy without money.
few
some
many
other
People in the society (43) ____________ are rich and have property are looked as honourable and respectful person of the society however a poor person is seen as hatred without any good impression.
which
who
what
where
Money increases the position of the person in the society and (44) ___________ a good impression to him.
gives
takes
does
draws
(45) ___________. only few people get this chance of completing their dreams of being a millionaire.
However
Moreover
Besides
Therefore
People in the urban areas are earning more money than the people living in backward or rural areas as the people of the urban areas have more (46) ________________ to the technologies and get more opportunity because of the easy sources.
way
access
order
exit
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
We almost gave up hope. At that time, the rescue party arrived.
It was not until the rescue party arrived that we gave up hope.
Only after the rescue party arrived did we give up hope.
We were on the verge of giving up hope when the rescue party arrived.
Had the rescue party not arrived, we wouldn't have given up hope.
John got a terminal illness. He couldn't get out of the bed on his own.
John's illness is too terminal for him to get out of the bed on his own.
No sooner had John's illness got terminal than he could not get out of the bed on his own.
Were it not for his terminal illness, John would be able to get out of bed on his own.
Such was John's illness that he could never get out of the bed on his own.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Ray Kurzweil suggests that exponential technological development will lead to the inevitable rise of artificial intelligence.
unavoidable
invisible
inapplicable
unrecognizable
His boss has had enough of his impudence, and doesn't want to hire him anymore.
respect
rudeness
obedience
agreement